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24th July 07, 12:15 AM
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Highland clearances
Here is a link to a story in the news yesterday when the Scottish First Minister unveiled a statue commemorating the clearances from Helmsdale. There is another similar one at Winnipeg where many of the exiles went.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/...ds/6911340.stmHere is the "The Scotsman"'s coverage of the story which doesn't have a picture - http://thescotsman.scotsman.com/index.cfm?id=1151632007
Last edited by Phil; 24th July 07 at 12:18 AM.
Reason: add another link
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